Michael Davison, a distinguished Partner and Deputy CEO at Hogan Lovells, brings a wealth of expertise in international commercial arbitration and public international law to his role. A Scotsman by birth, Michael has dedicated his entire professional life to the firm, where he has cultivated...
Michael Davison, a distinguished Partner and Deputy CEO at Hogan Lovells, brings a wealth of expertise in international commercial arbitration and public international law to his role. A Scotsman by birth, Michael has dedicated his entire professional life to the firm, where he has cultivated a reputation as a leading authority in dispute resolution. His extensive experience encompasses acting as both counsel and arbitrator in high-stakes international arbitration cases, where his strategic insight and legal acumen have consistently delivered favorable outcomes for clients.
Michael's leadership extends beyond his legal practice; as the former head of litigation and arbitration, he has played a pivotal role in shaping the firm's approach to complex commercial disputes. His proficiency in competition law and European law further enhances his ability to navigate multifaceted legal landscapes, making him a trusted advisor for clients engaged in joint ventures and cross-border transactions.
Currently, Michael is spearheading key projects that focus on enhancing Hogan Lovells' global arbitration capabilities, ensuring that the firm remains at the forefront of legal innovation in an ever-evolving marketplace. His commitment to excellence is mirrored in his passion for long-distance running, where discipline and perseverance are paramount—qualities that he brings to his legal practice. As a thought leader in the field, Michael actively contributes to industry discussions, sharing insights on the future of arbitration and the critical role of public international law in shaping global commerce. His dual focus on legal expertise and leadership positions him as a vital asset to both Hogan Lovells and its clients in navigating the complexities of international law.
